Rate My Professor Molin Wang

As lead statistician, Dr. Wang oversees analyses for major prospective cohort studies such as the Nurses’ Health Study II and the Health Professionals Follow-up Study, along with several Harvard cohort projects. She directs statistical efforts for the Pooling Project on Diet and Cancer in Women and Men, the Circulating Biomarkers and Breast and Colorectal Cancer Consortium, the Pooling Project on Gestational Weight Gain in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, and HIV studies in Uganda, Tanzania, and India. She provides expertise in analytic procedure development, interpretation of results, and software implementation for advanced statistical methods. Prior to October 2010, her work focused on statistical collaborations in oncology projects with the Harvard-Dana Farber Cancer Institute and the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, emphasizing the design and analysis of breast cancer clinical trials. Her contributions have garnered over 28,000 citations and an h-index of 70 according to Google Scholar. Notable publications include "Optimal dietary patterns for prevention of chronic disease" (Nature Medicine, 2023), "Concerns about the Burden of Proof studies" (Nature Medicine, 2023), "Associations between Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Exposures and Blood Lipid Levels among Adults—A Meta-Analysis" (Environmental Health Perspectives, 2023), and "LPA1 receptors in the lateral habenula regulate negative affective states associated with alcohol withdrawal" (Neuropsychopharmacology, 2023).